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The Return of the Shadow Episode 6

Episode 6 · Mateo Rojas, Valentina Montemayor, Diego

Episode 6 recap

Mateo finishes the drink Diego gave him at the club. Diego slips into the hallway and orders his crew to burn Ernesto's home down, but a henchman reports an unknown monster beat them. Diego turns to find Mateo right behind him, completely unaffected by the drug. Mateo slaps him. Diego confesses he kept every peso and joined the Vipers. Mateo drops him to the floor, grants him seven days to pay, and walks out.

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Episode 6 scene by scene

  1. 00:00: Drugged Drink in the VIP Room

    Mateo Rojas finishes his drink in the club's VIP booth between two hostesses. Diego sneaks out through the door while Mateo empties the glass.

  2. 00:08: Arson Order in the Hallway

    Diego steps into the corridor and dials his men. He commands them to burn Ernesto's home if the family refuses to leave. His subordinate replies that a monster already defeated them.

  3. 00:23: Mateo Appears Unharmed

    Diego turns around and freezes as Mateo stands directly behind him. The drugged liquor had no effect on Mateo, who delivers a sharp slap across Diego's face and demands an explanation.

  4. 00:37: Diego Confesses His Betrayal

    Diego abandons his friendly act. He tells Mateo that his parents never received any money and boasts about his new ties to the Vipers. He threatens to wipe out Mateo's family if funds stop.

  5. 00:52: Seven Days to Repay

    Mateo strikes Diego to the floor with a single blow. Terrified, Diego drops to his knees and pleads for seven days to return every stolen peso. Mateo gives him one chance and leaves.

  6. 01:05: A Contract on Mateo

    Diego glares down the empty corridor after Mateo walks away. He pulls out his mobile phone, calls his boss in the Vipers, and asks for a crew to have Mateo killed.

Key lines from episode 6

“Get your men to Ernesto's place, that family's out of Tepito tonight. If they won't go — burn it down!”

Diego · Diego gives orders over the phone to clear out Ernesto's family.

“I'm done pretending! Not one peso ever reached your parents! I'm with the Vipers now, money, muscle, all of it.”

Diego · Diego admits embezzling the funds after Mateo confronts him in the hallway.

“Last chance. Don't waste it.”

Mateo · Mateo grants Diego seven days to pay back the stolen money.

“Boss, It's Diego. Somebody worked me over tonight... I need a few of your boys. I want him dead!”

Diego · Diego phones his Vipers boss to arrange an immediate hit on Mateo.

How episode 6 ends

Mateo walks away after granting Diego seven days to return the stolen fortune. Instead of gathering the cash, Diego immediately dials his syndicate boss to request hitmen to murder Mateo. Will the Vipers eliminate Mateo before the seven-day deadline arrives?